Project 1.18
Managing microplastics in south-eastern Australian coastal waters: identifying knowledge gaps
Completed project
Technical report – Project 2.2
Marine sampling field manual for microplastics
Wootton N, Reis-Santos P, Adyel T, Blewitt M, Clarke B, Crutchett T, Hamann M, Hardesty D, Lavers J, Leterme S, Leusch F, Lynch S, Motti C, O’Brien A, Okoffo E, Perera K, Puskic P, Razzell Holls J, Roman L, Santana MFM, Snigirova A, Tuuri EM, Wilson S, Ziajahromi S, Gillanders BM (2024). Marine sampling field manual for microplastics. In Field Manuals for Marine Sampling to Monitor Australian Waters, Version 3. Przeslawski R, Foster S (Eds). National Environmental Science Program.
Journal article – Project 2.2
A field and laboratory manual for sampling, processing and reporting microplastics in coastal and marine environments
Wootton N, Reis-Santos P, Przeslawski R, Adyel TM, Blewitt M, Clarke B, Crutchett T, Ghose A, Hajbane S, Hamann M, Hardesty BD, Hossain R, Lavers JL, Leterme SC, Leusch FDL, Lynch SK, MacGregor M, Motti CA, Noble W, OBrien A, Palanisami T, Okoffo ED, Perera K, Puskic P, Hollis JR, Roman L, Sahajwalla V, Santana MFM, Snigirova A, Tuuri EM, Wilson SP, Ziajahromi S and Gillanders BM (2025) A field and laboratory manual for sampling, processing and reporting microplastics in coastal and marine environments. Frontiers in Marine Science 12:1674412. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2025.1674412
Journal article – Project 1.18
Research priorities on microplastics in marine and coastal environments: An Australian perspective to advance global action
Wootton N, Gillanders BM, Leterme S, Noble W, Wilson SP, Blewitt M, Swearer SE, Reis-Santos P (2024). Research priorities on microplastics in marine and coastal environments: An Australian perspective to advance global action. Marine Pollution Bulletin 205 (2024) 116660.
Technical report – Project 1.18
Microplastics in South Eastern Australian coastal waters: synthesising current data and identifying key knowledge gaps for the management of plastic pollution
Reis-Santos P, Wootton N, Leterme S, Wilson S, Blewitt M, Swearer S, Noble W, Gillanders BM (2022) Microplastics in South Eastern Australian coastal waters: synthesising current data and identifying key knowledge gaps for the management of plastic pollution. Report to the National Environmental Science Program. The University of Adelaide.